Fatal acute undifferentiated febrile illness among clinically suspected leptospirosis cases in Colombia, 2016-2019.

• Main Authors: Eliana L Parra Barrera (Author), Jhonatan Reales-González (Author), Daniela Salas (Author), Elizabeth Reyes Santamaría (Author), Solmara Bello (Author), Angélica Rico (Author), Lissethe Pardo (Author), Edgar Parra (Author), Karina Rodriguez (Author), Zonía Alarcon (Author), Angela Patricia Guerra Vega (Author), Mayra A Porras (Author), Sergio Yebrail Gomez-Rangel (Author), Carolina Duarte (Author), Jaime Moreno (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Acute undifferentiated febrile illness is a common challenge for clinicians, especially in tropical and subtropical countries. Incorrect or delayed diagnosis of febrile patients may result in medical complications or preventable deaths. Common causes of acute undiffere...